The changing political face of Northern Ireland was top of Archbishop Alan Harper’s agenda when he delivered his first presidential speech as All-Ireland Primate at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, on May 8. Describing these as “amazing and rapidly changing…
A team from St Patrick’s Parish Church, Ballymena, managed to carry almost 100 blocks up Slemish Mountain to build a small house. The group’s endeavours were aimed at raising awareness of the work of Habitat for Humanity and to support…
An event entitled “The Reluctant Choir Trainer” and aimed at those who find themselves running a choir 'by default,’ takes place in St Molua’s Church, Stormont on Saturday May 12. Organised by the Royal School of Church Music in Ireland,…
The Director of the Church of Ireland Hard Gospel Project, the Revd Earl Storey, has welcomed a statement from the UVF that it proposes to stand down. He described it as an important step on a journey for this organisation,…
It takes a brave man to step out off the roof of the Europa Hotel in Belfast – and several clergymen will prove their metal in sponsored abseil. The event takes place on Saturday May 12, and among those taking…
The speaker at the service of divine healing in St. Anne’s Cathedral on Monday, May 14 at 8 pm will be Derick Bingham. A teaching pastor with Christ Church, Belfast, Derick is responsible for teaching the Scriptures across three months…
The biggest ever Scouting event in Lisburn took place on Sunday April 22 when more than 1,500 Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts from across Co Antrim held their St George’s Day parade. Special services were held in three Lisburn…
Parishioners at St John the Baptist Church, Upper Falls, have raised £1,125 for a project that will help poor and needy families in villages in Egypt. The money was raised through the Sunday Club’s Lenten Project, and Don Howe, Northern…
Lambeg Parish Church hosts its first ever Flower Festival from Friday May 4 until Monday May 7. Entitled ‘The Church at Worship,’ and featuring arrangements by floral artist Alan Beattie the festival will be officially opened by former Olympic Gold…
It has been six years in the planning and an aspiration for more than 111 years. But the Spire of Hope at St Anne’s Cathedral is now in place. The project has been overseen by the Dean of Belfast, Dean…
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